Name/Title
Modern Toys Mechanical bear of Frank H. Perkins, c. 1930sEntry/Object ID
2014.77.10Description
ACC. NO. 14.77.10
SUBJECT CATEGORY: TOYS
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1930's
OBJECT: BEAR; MECHANICAL ΤΟΥ
DESCRIPTION: A MECHANICAL CLOCK TOY BEAR WITH IMITATION FUR, WHICH ADHERES TO THE SILK. BEAR HAS ITS ORIGINAL PAPER LABEL WITH AN INSCRIPTION, "MODERN TOYS, PAT., MADE IN JAPAN" AND THE FACTORY TRADEMARK. KEY IS INCLUDED WITH THE CLOCK WORK MECHANISM.
SIZE: L 3-1/4" X W 5-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A CHILDHOOD TOY WHICH BELONGED TO FRANK H. PERKINS, MEMBER OF AN EARLY WEST END, ALAMEDA FAMILY.
DONOR: ESTATE OF FRANK H. PERKINS
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 18, 2014
